Dear Annie tutoring a high school student and a family rift
The tutor recounts helping Chris, a high school sophomore, improve in math and English over four weeks despite drug use concerns. She worries he’s back to bad habits but is advised to stay in touch and remind him he is smart, as stabilizing support can matter long term. The second letter describes a sibling estrangement with a terminally ill brother who will not answer calls. the writer seeks guidance on expressing sympathy.
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Annie
Chris
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Dear Annie and Mom Advice From Beloit to Indiana
Beloit reader asks if attending a funeral is appropriate when the family might object. Annie advises respecting the family’s wishes and paying respects if allowed, stressing the chance to say goodbye. Indiana mom seeks guidance on a 3 year old who hits peers. Annie explains jealousy and displacement, urges loving reinforcement and firm limits, and suggests brief removal when needed.
Bleach out washing machines odors Dear Heloise
Dear Heloise explains causes of musty washer smells and offers a cleaning method using high water level and a bleach soak. Steps include running a normal cycle, adding hot water and 2 to 4 cups of chlorine bleach, pausing, then finishing the cycle and air drying.
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Heloise
Mary D
Seagal clashed with reporter over Mafia saga in New York
Action star Steven Seagal vented anger at a reporter about his dispute with former partner Julius Nasso who sues him for 60 million over four film contracts. Nasso faces extortion charges with Gambino figures, while Seagal calls the suit a publicity stunt amid Nasso’s arrest spree.
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CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues mixed
Puzzle clues mix with missing letters and typographical errors, presenting a garbled crossword from Eugene Sheffer with inconsistent spacing and several misread words across and down entries, including references to historic periods and names, suggesting OCR issues rather than a coherent grid.
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